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KISS Costumes And Masks Coming In October
According to a posting on KISS' official web site, Costumes Galore is creating KISS costumes and masks with price points ranging from $4.99 to $500. Pictured here are prototypes of clay sculptures that will be used to create KISS masks. Next stage will be pre-production where they will add color and...June 8, 2008
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LITA FORD: More Warm-Up Shows Revealed
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will play at least a couple of warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance. Ford is apparently being billed as the Lita Ford "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY for these special performances, which will kick off in late June. So far the following dates have been ann...June 7, 2008
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KISS Hanging Out With CONDOLEEZZA RICE In Stockholm; Photos Available
KISS' official web site has uploaded a couple of photos of the four members of KISS hanging out with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in Stockholm late last month before KISS played a sold-out concert in the Swedish capital. Check out the pictures below. Rice was in Sweden for an international co...June 7, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist Says His Comments About DISTURBED Were Misinterpreted
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN guitarist Ben Weinman has responded to what he claims was the media's misinterpretation of his comments regarding what he witnessed at one of DISTURBED's soundchecks. "[They were] practicing where they were going to walk and when they were going to put their leg up on the m...June 6, 2008
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Manager: We're 'Pretty Close' To Getting Deal Done To Find Four New Members Of KISS
Video footage has surfaced (see below) of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons and the group's longtime manager, Doc McGhee of McGhee Entertainment, confirming what has been some fans' biggest fear for some years now that Simmons and KISS co-founder Paul Stanley are indeed planning to keep KISS runnin...June 5, 2008
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APRIL DIVINE To Release Free Single
Swedish alternative rock outfit APRIL DIVINE will make its new single, "Kiss from a Rose", available for free download on June 13. The song was recorded by the Swedish Grammis award-winning producer Tobias Lindell (MUSTASCH, HEED, PETTER, BRITNEY SPEARS). APRIL DIVINE entered Studio Bohus, located i...June 4, 2008
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MOTRHEAD Completes Recording New Album
Legendary hard rock band MOTRHEAD has finished recording its new album, entitled "Motrizer", due before the end of the year via SPV Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Kiss of Death" was recorded at FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in Northridge, California. "Kiss of De...June 4, 2008
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METALLICA's New Album Previewed: ROCK SOUND And METAL HAMMER Offer Their Opinions
UK's Rock Sound and Metal Hammer magazines have posted separate reports on the listening session for the new METALLICA album, which took place earlier today (Wednesday, June 4) in London. Rock Sound writes: "On first impressions and just one listen, Rock Sound can confirm that the songs we've heard...June 4, 2008
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LITA FORD Announces Lineup For 'Touring And Recording'
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has announced her "current lineup for touring and recording." It is as follows: Stet Howland (W.A.S.P.) - Drums Teddy Cook (DIO) - Bass Michael T. Ross (HARDLINE, ANGEL) - Keyboards Tom Cavanagh (ALMOST QUEEN, BENT PUSSYCAT) - Guitar As previously reported, Lita Ford w...June 4, 2008
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KISS To Give Away CD Of Re-Recorded Classics
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has reportedly told Classic Rock magazine that the English newspaper The Mail On Sunday will give away a KISS "greatest-hits" CD featuring re-recorded versions of some of the band's best-known classics. The newspaper's special edition featuring the disc will appare...June 3, 2008
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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN To Take Part In SAVAGE PARADISE Band Project
The vocal version of UK guitarist Mario Parga's popular song "Spirit of Night" featuring a guest appearance by ex-BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin will be released through MidnightCaf Music as a CD and download single on June 27. The CD will be released on special-edition black vinyl discs, with aut...June 3, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: DISTURBED Guitarist Is A 'Douche Bag' With A 'Little-Peen Complex'
Australia's Beat magazine recently published an article on New Jersey's THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN in which the group's guitarist, Ben Weinman, said he was taken aback by what he witnessed at one of DISTURBED's soundchecks. "[They were] practicing where they were going to walk and when they were goin...June 2, 2008
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PAUL STANLEY Is 'Not Opposed' To Idea Of KISS Carrying On With All-New Members
Roy Hilmar Svendsen of Norway's NRK reports that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has confirmed what has been some fans' biggest fear for some years now that KISS are indeed planning to keep KISS running and touring after founders Paul Stanley and Simmons decide to take off the make-up for good. D...June 1, 2008
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LITA FORD: Another 'Secret' Warm-Up Show Revealed
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will play at least a couple of warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance. Ford is apparently being billed as the LITA FORD "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY for these special performances, which will kick off in early July. So far the following dates have been an...June 1, 2008
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ALICE IN CHAINS, STATIC-X, THE CULT Members Jam With CAMP FREDDY; Video Available
CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated Thursday night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "L.A. Woman", also fea...May 31, 2008
